Thank an Ageing Population For Facebook's Proposed 'Dislike' Button
The king of social networks is increasingly a technology used by mature adults, not vulnerable teens.
The king of social networks is increasingly a technology used by mature adults, not vulnerable teens.
The rotten software inadvertently turns developers' legit apps into data-collection tools for hackers.
I can’t imagine anything cuter than R2-D2 trying to seduce someone—or in this case, something: A blue postbox.
You're not stuck with boiling water or taking a trip to Starbucks.
The holiday-makers did nearly everything you’re not supposed to do around a threatened species that's trying to reproduce.
More proof that cephalopods are basically the most amazing creatures on Earth.
If you’re excited about last week’s announcement of a new human-like species discovered in South Africa, you can get your hands on the specimens — sort of.
This is the best footage yet of an exoplanet orbiting a star. It's literally six seconds of pixelated blob, but capturing this footage was no easy task. Read More >>
Internet shorthand is ubiquitous, but in our desire to get words out quickly, meaning can be muddled or lost. Case in point: Accent marks, one of the foremost linguistic casualties of the digital age.
Trace each and every Earthling back far enough, and you’ll arrive at a common ancestor. For the first time, scientists have built a comprehensive tree of life that binds us all together.
I love a good post-apocalyptic tale, but the problem with all these things is that they’re so damn depressing. Why does the demise of humankind have to be so sad?
These aren’t quite that badass as other BOOMco guns. But they are from Halo!
This incredible aerial tour will finally let us normal people fly over Pluto. Read More >>
Doctor Who is back on our televisions for a ninth series, so what better time to to get your Doc-on and buy yourself some timey-wimey gifts and gadgets?
Most of us prefer not to dwell on the End Times, but for the folks at the Global Catastrophic Risk Institute, the apocalypse is just another day at work.
The JKL Museum of Telephony, dedicated to preserving the history of phones, was destroyed last week as one of the worst wildfires of the summer raged across the central valley of California.
